My Background:
Resumé of Glenn Goldberg
136 E. 8th St., #213 • Port Angeles, WA 98362
phone: (360) 457-0745 • fax: (360) 457-4220 • email: glenn@gastricbypasscoach.com
Education & Certifications
Juris Doctor, Columbia University School of Law, New York City (1972)
admitted to practice law in Connecticut (1972) and Washington D.C. (1973)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut (1969)
Phi Beta Kappa; Honors Scholar;
Junior Semester at Wroxton College, England
Professional Certifications:
Mediator (trained at UW Law School and certified by PDRC 1998)
Washington State Registered Counselor (#RC27359)
Certified Domestic Violence Perpetrators Treatment Counselor/Supervisor
Certified Family Group Conference Facilitator (DCFS/DSHS)
Professional Experience
Founder & Director, GUTS/Gifts Unlimited Teen Seminars (2/97 - present)
Lead Facilitator of nonprofit youth service agency providing intensive 4-day seminars that help teens improve their self-esteem, self-efficacy, attitudes, behaviors and choices. Master Teacher/Coach for the GUTS Institute, a training center that prepares youth workers to replicate GUTS seminars and to present and debrief portable ropes “adventured-based counseling” challenges and initiatives. Documented seminar outcomes include: accelerated personal growth, increased accountability, more resistance to negative peer pressures, healthier choices, and improved results and relationships at home and school. Seminars are customized for juvenile offenders, teens in foster care, students entering high school, youths with anger issues, and other adolescents. (Website: www.gutsforteens.org)
Principal, Goldberg Mediations/Goldberg & Associates (1/98 - present)
Life Coach and Strategist for clients, particularly adolescents and their parents. Mediating family, relationship and other disputes; consulting and grant writing for nonprofit agencies, and grant reviewing for state and federal government agencies; coordinating Family Group Conferences for the Division of Children and Family Services; and facilitating the work of various Advisory Committees for the Office of Crime Victims Advocacy.
Executive Director, Healthy Families of Clallam County, Port Angeles, WA (2/94 - 12/97)
CEO of nonprofit family support, family
violence, sexual assault and chemical dependency recovery center providing a
continuum of services to children, youth, adults and families to help them live
free of abuse, violence and addictions. The agency received the
prestigious1996 Medina Foundation first prize for excellence in nonprofit
management.
Exec. Director, CA Consortium To Prevent Child Abuse, Sacramento, CA (1/90 - 12/93)
CEO of statewide
nonprofit serving hundreds of local agencies and 30,000 individuals working to
prevent and treat child abuse and neglect.
CCPCA is the state’s training center, information clearinghouse, public
awareness catalyst, and legislative advocate for abused children and prevention
of child maltreatment. During this
tenure, the agency pioneered private sector prevention partnerships; developed
multi-cultural competency resources for service providers; and replicated
in-home family support and prevention service models statewide.
Executive Director, NorCal Center on Deafness, Sacramento, CA (6/86 - 6/89)
CEO of nonprofit
child and family services agency for deaf/hearing-impaired residents (24-county
area). Managed 40 staff & 5 centers. NorCal
provides interpreter, advocacy, rehabilitation/employment & social
services. During tenure, doubled budget, staff and services; increased earned
income 550% and grants & fundraising 1000%. Established:
law center; income-generating business; services for hard-of-hearing people;
and state’s first day-training center for deaf/developmentally disabled
clients.
Principal Consultant, Goldberg & Associates, Pacific Grove, CA (1/80 - 1/90)
Consultation & training to nonprofit
and public organizations re: program planning & development; organizational
development; fundraising & grants; and marketing. Generated $15 million for
clients.
Dir., Community Legal Education Prog., Monterey College of Law, Monterey, CA (12/81 - 8/83)
Created ABA model public service educational programs demystifying the law for laypersons.
Executive Director, Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency, Oakland, CA (2/78 - 6/80)
CEO of nonprofit child and family-services agency for hearing-impaired Bay Area clients. DCARA earned a national reputation as a model for “disability self-help” services.
Built staff from 9 to 60; increased budget 750%. Created state line-item
funding; law center; and inter-disability coalitions.
Exec. Dir., National Center for Law & the Deaf, Gallaudet University, Wash. D.C. (7/75 -
1/78)
Founded and directed the first legal advocacy agency for hearing-impaired Americans at Gallaudet University. Generated $1+ million for NCLD and an affiliated law reform & litigation unit.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Antioch School of Law, Washington, D.C. (1/77 - 12/77)
Instructor in Law, George Washington Univ. Law School, Washington, D.C. (9/74 -
6/76)
Taught public interest law; students
petitioned the federal government or filed lawsuits. One initiative recovered
bribes paid to Spiro Agnew; another obtained captioning of TV emergency
bulletins.
General Counsel, Action on Smoking & Health, Washington, D.C. (9/74 -
6/77)
National/international legal advocacy for
nonsmokers’ rights; successfully advocated for no-smoking sections in
interstate transport and federal facilities; built national nonsmokers’ rights
movement.
Consumer Protection Trial Attorney, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. (8/72 - 8/74)
Selected Volunteer & Community Service
Alto Saxophonist & Clarinet, The Opus One Big Band, Port Angeles, WA
Clallam County Community Mobilization Against Substance Abuse Advisory Board (1995 - present)
Chair, Iodine Deficiency Disorders World Service Project, Port Angeles Kiwanis Club (1996 – 2001)
Regional Juvenile Justice Program Development Advisory Committee (1995 - 2001)
Consultant and Trainer, Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Program Olympia, WA (1995 - 1998)
Member, Region VI Advisory Board, Dept. of Social and Health Services (1995 - 1998)
Facilitator, Safe Harbors, Los Angeles, CA (1991 - 1994):
therapeutic recovery retreats for adult survivors of childhood abuse, using Dr. Elizabeth Kubler Ross’ externalization techniques.
Of Note:
Biggest one-night winner in the history of Wheel of Fortune TV game show (April, 1987)
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